Detectives name Northeast’s most wanted (Feb. 19, 2014)

The Phil­adelphia Po­lice De­part­ment’s North­east De­tect­ives Di­vi­sion is seek­ing the pub­lic’s help in loc­at­ing the fol­low­ing most-wanted sus­pects in con­nec­tion with crimes in the North­east:

On Aug. 13 at about 11 p.m., Brown was with an ac­com­plice when he al­legedly ap­proached a wo­man who was stand­ing on the side­walk in the 6600 block of Castor Ave., as­saul­ted her with a Taser, stole her purse and ran away, po­lice said. Po­lice ar­res­ted the ac­com­plice shortly after the rob­bery.

Brown is black, 6 feet 2 inches tall and 240 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He is known to fre­quent the area of 2500 W. Sil­ver St.

• Joseph Dooley, 19, is wanted for rob­bery and re­lated of­fenses.

On Nov. 15, Dooley was at a store on the 3200 block of Red Li­on Road when he al­legedly tried to take mer­chand­ise without pay­ing for it. When a se­cur­ity guard tried to stop him, Dooley punched him re­peatedly in the face and body be­fore flee­ing, po­lice said.

Dooley is white, 5 feet 6 inches tall and 150 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes and is known to fre­quent the area of 9900 Can­ter­bury Road.

• Joseph Kamara, 15, is wanted for rob­bery and re­lated of­fenses.

On Jan. 18, 2013, at about 3:20 p.m., Kamara and an ac­com­plice al­legedly used phys­ic­al force to steal a cell phone from a class­mate as they stood on a side­walk on the 7200 block of Castor Ave. After the rob­bery, Kamara al­legedly fled on foot. Po­lice ar­res­ted the ac­com­plice shortly after the in­cid­ent.

Kamara is black, 5 feet 7 inches tall and 110 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes and is known to fre­quent the area of 1700 Tees­dale St.

• John “Edgar” Pap­a­leo, 42, is wanted for rob­bery, theft and re­lated of­fenses.

On Nov. 22 at about 4:30 p.m., Pap­a­leo was with his moth­er at her home on the 3000 block of Ce­dar St. when the two began to quar­rel, and Pap­a­leo al­legedly as­saul­ted her. He punched her and threw her to the floor, broke two chairs and two lamps and stole her purse, which con­tained prop­erty worth $1,200, po­lice said. Pap­a­leo fled on foot. The vic­tim de­clined med­ic­al treat­ment.

Pap­a­leo is white, 5 feet 7 inches tall and 190 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes and is known to fre­quent the area of 1000 Borbe­ck St.

On Jan. 13, Wil­li­ams and an­oth­er man were stand­ing on the 5200 block of Tor­res­dale Ave. when Wil­li­ams al­legedly pulled a gun and de­man­ded the oth­er man’s money. Wil­li­ams, who is not li­censed to carry a gun, nor leg­ally per­mit­ted to pos­sess one, took $100 from the vic­tim and fled in a mo­tor vehicle.

Wil­li­ams is black, 6 feet 2 inches tall and 190 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes and is known to fre­quent the area of 100 Holly Drive, Swedes­boro, N.J.

Call North­east De­tect­ives at 215-686-3153 or dial 911 to re­port in­form­a­tion about any of the sus­pects. ••